Stories of lived experience written by the people who have lived it. Get an insight into the different views of mental health through these amazing personal stories.
Katrina
Katrina shares her personal experience with depression after her son's suicide in 2012.
Nayonika
Nayonika shares her personal experience living with depression, anxiety and ADHD.
Bek
Bek shares her personal experience of living with chronic pain, fibromyalgia, anxiety, depression and an acquired brain injury.
Lisa
Lisa shares her personal experience of living with Bipolar disorder and a personality disorder.
Nellie
Nellie shares her personal experience of receiving her first mental health diagnosis at 22.
Nic
Nic shares his personal experience of losing his friend Tamar to suicide, and how his Mum challenges her own mental health.
If you or anyone you know needs help:
- Lifeline on 13 11 14
- Kids Helpline on 1800 551 800
- MensLine Australia on 1300 789 978
- Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467
- Beyond Blue on 1300 22 46 36
- Headspace on 1800 650 890
